MCP server

Neon MCP server

Neon has an official MCP server: Create Neon Postgres projects and branches, run SQL and plan migrations. Below is the server with the setup for 13 clients: Claude Code, Claude Desktop, ChatGPT, Cursor, VS Code, Codex, Gemini CLI and more. Checked 2026-10-24 against each project's own repo, docs and the official MCP Registry.

Neon

Official · NeonRemote

Create Neon Postgres projects and branches, run SQL and plan migrations.

★ 655pushed 2026-10-21MIThttps://mcp.neon.tech/mcpon DevHunt

The URL also takes Authorization, x-read-only as headers (see its docs), for clients or setups without OAuth sign-in.

Run in a terminal, then /mcp inside Claude Code to sign in. Add --scope project to share it via .mcp.json. docs

claude mcp add --transport http neon https://mcp.neon.tech/mcp

Agent skills for Neon

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The MCP server gives the agent Neon's tools; a skill teaches it how to use Neon well. Install with the skills CLI or see each skill's page for Claude Code, Codex, Copilot and Cursor.

  • Neon PostgresNeon

    Connection, pooling, migration, branching and scaling advice for Postgres on Neon.

    npx skills add neondatabase/agent-skills --skill neon-postgres
  • Neon BranchesNeon

    Picks and creates the right Neon branch type for tests, previews and migration trials.

    npx skills add neondatabase/agent-skills --skill neon-postgres-branches

FAQ

Is there an official Neon MCP server?+

Yes: Neon, maintained by Neon.

How do I connect Neon to Claude?+

In Claude Code run: claude mcp add --transport http neon https://mcp.neon.tech/mcp, then /mcp to sign in. In Claude Desktop or claude.ai, go to Customize > Connectors > Add > Add custom connector and paste https://mcp.neon.tech/mcp.

How do I use the Neon MCP server in Cursor or VS Code?+

Open the Cursor or VS Code tab on the server above: it has the exact mcp.json entry and a one-click install link. The same server also works in Claude Code, Claude Desktop / claude.ai, ChatGPT, Cursor, VS Code and Codex.

Can I use the Neon MCP server in ChatGPT?+

ChatGPT connects to remote MCP servers only. Neon has a hosted URL: at chatgpt.com/plugins choose + > Add custom MCP server, paste the URL and create it as a plugin.

Is it safe to give an AI agent access to Neon?+

Start with the official server, a read-only or test account and approval prompts on for anything that writes. Content the agent reads from Neon (tickets, messages, pages) can carry prompt-injection instructions, so don't auto-approve actions.

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